Professional Liability Articles

Professional Liability Underwriting Society (PLUS), January 2008

• FINRA Moves To Limit Dispositive Motions In Arbitration
  By Samuel E. Cohen, Esq.

Defense Digest, Volume 13, No. 4, December 2007

• Defense Of Legal Malpractice Claims Asserted By Non-Clients
  By Arthur F. Wheeler, Esq.

Defense Digest, Volume 13, No. 1, March 2007

• Exemption of Insurance Brokers From Liability Under The New Jersey Consumer Fraud Act
  By Nicholas Kierniesky, Esq.

Pennsylvania CPA Journal, Winter 2007

• Minding The Gap In Liability Coverage
  By Wilhelm Dingler, Esq.

Defense Digest, Volume 12, No. 4, December 2006

• New Jersey Recognizes Tort Of Aiding And Abetting Fraud Against Accountants
  By John L. Slimm, Esq.
• Pennsylvania Superior Court Limits Duty Of Insurance Brokers
  By Christopher J. Conrad, Esq.

Professional Liability Underwriting Society Journal, October 2006

• Florida Appeals Court Finds Assignment of Legal Malpractice Claim Permissible in Commercial Setting
  By Andrew J. Marchese, Esq.

Pennsylvania CPA Journal, Fall 2006

• Never Slack On Security
  By Wilhelm Dingler, Esq.

Defense Digest, Volume 12, No. 1, March 2006

• New Jersey Supreme Court Permits Spoliation Inference And Extends Res Ipsa Doctrine To Legal Malpractice Action Arising Out Of Underlying Product Liability Claim
  By John L. Slimm, Esq.

Inside The Minds^TM Professional Liability Law , 2005

• Adding Value, Minimizing Risk
  By Philip B. Toran, Esq.

Executive Reports, 2005

• Overcoming Professional Liability Litigation For Directors & Officers
  By Philip B. Toran, Esq.

Defense Digest, Volume 11, No. 4, December 2005

• How Rule 1042.3 Stole Christmas
  By Anthony G. Ross, Esq.

Professional Liability Underwriting Society Journal, September 2005

• Tell It To The Judge Counselor, Not The Media
  By Douglas E. Herman, Esq.  

Professional Liability Underwriting Society Journal, December 2004

• New Jersey Supreme Court Limits Accountants' Liability To Third Parties
  By John L. Slimm, Esq.

Pennsylvania CPA Journal, Spring 2004

• Liability Lessons: Tax Preparers Take Notice!
  By Andrew W. Davitt, Esq. and Denis C. Dice, Esq.

Florida Professional Liability and Ethics Law Letter

• Vol. 4, No. 4 - November, 2007 
• Vol. 4, No. 3 - August, 2007 
• Vol. 4, No. 2 - May, 2007 
• Vol. 4, No. 1 - February, 2007

Defense Digest, Volume 11, No. 1, March 2005

• Florida Legislature Considers Changes To Debt Collection Law
  By Dale T. Golden, Esq.

Defense Digest, Volume 10, No. 2, June 2004

• New Jersey Requires Joinder of Legal Malpractice Counterclaims in Fee Suits
  By John L. Slimm, Esq.
• Pennsylvania Rule Of Civil Procedure 1042 Requires Plaintiffs To File A "Certificate of Merit" Within 60 Days Of Filing Of The Complaint Involving Alleged Professional Liability
  By Denis C. Dice, Esq.

Defense Digest, Volume 10, No. 4, December 2004

• Suit Within a Suit: Methodology Not Always Required to Prove Legal Malpractice in New Jersey
  By Kara Pullman, Esq.

Defense Digest, Volume 10, No. 1, March 2004

• The Pennsylvania Superior Court Affirms Application of the Contributory Negligence Doctrine in Two Professional Liability Cases
  By Jay S. Rothman, Esq. and Douglas E. Herman, Esq.
• Procedural "Punch" Taken Out Of The Affidavit Of Merit Statute
  By Hillary A. Fraenkel, Esq.

Professional Liability Underwriting Society Journal, August, 2003

• Appellate Division Sanctioned Double Recovery
  By Noelle P. Ries, Esq.